Youthful offenders at Highfields : an evaluation of the effects of the short-term treatment of delinquent boys /

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Author / Creator:Weeks, H. Ashley (Herbert Ashley), 1903-
Imprint:Ann Arbor : University of Michigan Press, 1959, c1958.
Description:208 p. ; 24 cm.
Language:English
Series:Ann Arbor Paperbacks
Ann Arbor paperbacks.
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Format: Print Book
URL for this record:http://pi.lib.uchicago.edu/1001/cat/bib/317847
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Other form:Online version: Weeks, H. Ashley (Herbert Ashley), 1903- Youthful offenders at Highfields. Ann Arbor : University of Michigan Press, 1959, ©1958
Online version: Weeks, H. Ashley (Herbert Ashley), 1903- Youthful offenders at Highfields. Ann Arbor : University of Michigan Press, 1959, ©1958
Table of Contents:
  • Study design
  • Backgrounds of Highfields and Annandale boys
  • Success rates for Highfields and Annandale boys
  • Relation of social backgrounds of Highfields and Annandale boys to outcome
  • Reactions to attitude tests
  • Prediction of outcome by attitude scores
  • Boys' reactions to inventory on adjustment
  • Summary and conclusions
  • The Highfields experiment : the group instrument / Wellman J. Warner
  • Factors in the success of Highfields / G. Howland Shaw
  • Treatment considerations with delinquents / Richard L. Jenkins
  • The small residential treatment institution in perspective / Walter C. Reckless.